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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Livre 4, Fable 21</span><span class="fp-text">PHÈDRE</span></div>
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<div class="fp-title"><span class="fp-number">Liber IV, Fabula XXI</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">PHAEDRUS</span></div>
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<td class="fp-left"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">La critique envieuse a beau</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">dissimuler son jugement sur moi, je le connais bien d'avance.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Tout ce qui lui paraîtra digne de passer à la postérité,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">elle l'attribuera à Ésope ; tout ce qui lui plaira moins,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">elle pariera fortement que j'en suis l'auteur.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Je veux la réfuter dès à présent, et lui dire&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">«&nbsp;Ces fables, bonnes ou mauvaises,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Ésope en est l'inventeur, et moi je les ai perfectionnées.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text">Mais continuons le plan que nous avons adopté.&nbsp;»</span></span></span></td>
<td class="fp-right"><span class="fp-paragraph"><span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">1&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Quid judicare <span class="fp-correction" title="cogitur  (orig. avec f. de voca.)"><span class="fp-difference">cogitet</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="cogitet  (f. de voca. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">cogitur</span></span> <span class="fp-correction" title="libor  (orig. avec f. de voca.)"><span class="fp-difference">livor</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="livor  (f. de voca. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">libor</span></span> modo,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">2&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">licet <span class="fp-correction" title="dissimilet  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">dissimulet</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="dissimulet  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">dissimilet</span></span>, <span class="fp-correction" title="pulchrae  (orig. avec f. d'orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">pulchre</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="pulchre  (f. d'orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">pulchrae</span></span> tamen intellego.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">3&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Quicquid putabit esse dignum <span class="fp-correction" title="memorie  (orig. avec var. orth.)"><span class="fp-difference">memoriae</span></span><span class="fp-original" title="memoriae  (var. orth. corr.)"><span class="fp-difference">memorie</span></span>,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">4&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Aesopi dicet ; si quid minus adriserit,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">5&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">a me contendet fictum quovis pignore.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">6&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Quem volo refelli jam nunc responso meo&nbsp;:</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">7&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">sive hoc ineptum sive laudandum est opus,</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">8&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">invenit ille, nostra perfecit manus.</span></span> <span class="fp-line"><span class="fp-number">9&nbsp;</span><span class="fp-text notranslate">Sed exsequamur coeptum propositum ordinem.</span></span></span></td>
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<div class="fp-translator">Traduit par M. E. Panckoucke, 1864</div>

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